Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1579

State of Kuwait · Penal Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Connection of the offence of possessing a narcotic with intent to traffic with the offence of possessing it with it against consumption. The judgment’s application of Article No. 8 of the Penal Code and imposition of a single penalty falling within the limits of the second offence. What is raised concerning the absence of intent to traffic. Ineffectual. - 413 - Penal Law
Arabic original
ارتباط جريمة حيازة مخدر بقصد الاتجار بجريمة حيازته به ضد التعاطي. إعمال الحكم المادة رقم ٨ من قانون الجزاء وتوقيع عقوبة واحدة تدخل في حدود الجريمة الثانية. ما يثار بشأن عدم توافر قصد الاتجار. غير منتج. - ٤١٣ - الجزاء
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٧/١٩٩٤ جزائي جلسة ٤/٧/١٩٩٤ القسم الثالث المجلد الرابع ص ٦٠٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 413. PDF pages: 410.

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